Woman who boiled man’s head in China jailed: Report

Lin and her husband decided to enlist the help of a man in December who knocked unconscious a drunk 76-year-old passer-by before beheading him,the paper said.

The couple then gave their 25-year-old daughter soup made from the man’s head,and duck.

A local court sentenced the murderer to death with a two-year reprieve on Monday,and Lin was convicted of helping to destroy evidence that included the culprit’s bloody clothes and shoes,the paper said.

The murderer’s reprieve means that his sentence will likely be commuted to life in prison as long as he commits no further offences in the next two years.